Masseria Relais Saraceno with pool, Melendugno, Italy

Unwind Apulian style at this spectacular villa with a private pool and extensive gardens - ideal for groups of up to twelve.

This beautiful retreat blends the authentic charm of old-time Puglia with modern home comforts and consists of a traditional stone Masseria house and two Apulian Trulli - the conical-shaped homes that are typical of the area. The property is surrounded by a walled garden to allow guests total privacy making this the perfect option for even the most discerning visitors.

Each characterful building combines original architectural features including; exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings, stone fireplaces and tiled floors, with carefully chosen furniture and modern amenities. The spacious living room is furnished with a large wooden dining table and chairs, a digital flat-screen plasma TV, two single daybeds and a comfortable sofa bed. The separate kitchen is equipped with steel worktops and professional appliances including; a cooker hob, an oven, a microwave; a coffee machine and a large fridge freezer.

Outside, the villa’s landscaped garden incorporates a large terrace where guests can quietly relax, socialise and enjoy alfresco dining. There is also an attractive, loggia with soft seating that looks out over the garden. Accessed via a stone staircase, the pool and sun terrace are surrounded by parasols, sun loungers and deck chairs

Sleeping

Bedrooms 1 & 2: Both ensuite bedrooms in the Trulli enjoy stone walls and vaulted ceilings. Both are furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe. One bedroom also has an additional single bed.

Bedroom 3: The third bedroom is situated in the main house and is furnished with a double bed and a single bed

Extra: There are two single beds and a double sofa bed in the spacious living room. (Note: additional beds can be placed in this room by request)

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1: The bathroom in the main Masseria is equipped with a shower, bidet, washbasin and a WC.

Bathrooms 2 & 3: Both ensuite bathrooms in the Trulli are fitted with a shower, a washbasin, a bidet and a WC.

Extra: For guests’ convenience there is an additional WC with a washbasin and a bidet.

Additional

• Private swimming pool • Terrace • Private fenced garden • Outdoor dining • Outside Table & Chairs • BBQ • Free Wi-Fi • Air conditioning • Fireplace • Washing machine • Private covered parking • Car Essential • Pets allowed • Smoking prohibited

Check-in: 3 pm to 8 pm (later check-in may incur an additional charge) Check-out by 10 am

Extra Costs:

Cot €20.00 Highchair €20.00 On request & upon availability

Location

The property is located on the Salento peninsula a 3-minute drive from the charming town of Melendugno. There is a restaurant a 5-minute drive away, a supermarket a 3-minute drive and a weekly market on a Wednesday morning in Melendugno where you can find the best local produce to cook at home.

Beach lovers will enjoy the laid-back resort of Torre dell’Orso (a 12-minute drive) which is known for its crystal-clear sea and fine white sands that slope gently into the water. Other popular excursions include a trip to the beautiful Baroque city of Lecce, known as the \"Florence of the South\" (a 25-minute drive) or a visit to the historic town of Otranto (a 20-minute drive) famous for its Cathedral (with a mosaic floor), Aragonese Castle and scenic waterfront.

For nature lovers, the WWF nature reserve of Le Cesine is just a 12-minute drive from the villa. For golfers, there are two golf clubs near the town of Acaya (a 20-minute drive away).

The closest international airport is Aeroporto di Brindisi (BDS) approximately a 50-minute drive from the accommodation. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of June 2024 to the 30th of September 2024

Masseria Relais Saraceno with pool, Melendugno, Italy offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Melendugno villa is smoke free.